However,sometimes the lasers, lights, and aliens are all fans really want from the genre.
Case in point, 2009s criminally underrated masterpiece,Moon.
Sam Rockwellcommands the screenwith his dual performances, whileDuncan Jonesthrives in what was his directorial debut.
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It even garnered praise from several astronauts for its overall accuracy.
3’E.T.
The film follows a dream-infiltrating thief who secures work by stealing ideas from the rivals of his contractors.
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Directed by Robert Zemeckis
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